Permanent - Senior Project Engineer - Ekurhuleni (East Rand) - South Africa

Brief Description of Key Performance Areas:

Design custom Hydraulic/Pneumatic systems as per Customer requirements

Interpret Engineering drawings, sketches or diagrams 

Plan the flow of work or materials to maximize efficiency 

Modify equipment or processes to improve resource cost efficiency 

Prepare quotations for Customers 

Oversee and inspect production processes 

Analyze, estimate and report project costs 

Compile operational data to develop cost or time estimates, schedules and specifications

Monitor and control inventory 

Oversee installation of equipment/systems 

Commission equipment/systems when required 

Deliver projects on time and within budget 

Problem solving and handling of Customer queries 

Assist in Management of the Engineering Department 

Effectively manage and ensure full compliance to the SHEQ Management System

Minimum Skills and Knowledge required:

B-Tech degree (Mechanical) - ESSENTIAL

5-10 Years’ experience in Engineering field/Project management 

5-7 Years experience in hydraulic/pneumatic system design essential 

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor essential

Behavioural Dimensions Required:

Dynamic, motivated individual and team player

Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Must be self-driven, deadline orientated with the ability to work under pressure 

Must be willing to mentor Junior Engineers 

Must be willing to travel within RSA and into Africa 

Excellent working knowledge of MS Office and SYSPRO